S8 7BJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (S8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7BJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
Postal District. In our case S8.
Postal Sector. In our case S8 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BJ.

The regional mail center for the post area S is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the S8 7BJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SHEFFIELD SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the S8 7BJ postcode have the street address of Bocking Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the S8 7BJ postcode is home to a bustling 62 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SHEFFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

S8 7BJ is within the city of Sheffield.

The S8 7BJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in S8 7BJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in S8 7BJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for S8 7BJ

The telephone area code for S8 7BJ is 0114 Sheffield.

Map Coordinates for S8 7BJ

Latitude	53.3301335797
Longitude	-1.48779119032

Weather Forecast for S8 7BJ

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	75.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	54.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 2 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	51.00%	ENE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	38.00%	N 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Drizzle	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	37.00%	NW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	35.00%	NW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	33.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	35.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	40.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	29.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	35.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	32.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the S8 7BJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For S8 7BJ

Average Mbps	53.500
Median Mbps	65.000
Maximum Mbps	79.060

S8 7BJ has an average download speed of 53.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,544 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

31% of postcodes (363,170) have slower broadband speeds.

69% of postcodes (819,927) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For S8 7BJ

Average Mbps	13.800
Median Mbps	17.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

S8 7BJ has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.

46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of S8 7BJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Meersbrook Bank Primary School

Address: Meersbrook Bank Primary School, Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9EH

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142814423

Woodseats Primary School

Address: Woodseats Primary School, Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0SB

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact:

Holt House Infant School

Address: Holt House Infant School, Bannerdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2EW

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142553717

Greenhill Primary School

Address: Greenhill Primary School, Greenhill Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7RA

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact:

St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Chancet Wood Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7TR

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142745597

Carter Knowle Junior School

Address: Carter Knowle Junior School, Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2DY

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142552347

Abbey Lane Primary School

Address: Abbey Lane Primary School, Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0BN

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142745054

Bradway Primary School

Address: Bradway Primary School, Bradway Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4PD

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142363723

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Millhouses Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2HE

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142365529

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Millhouses Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2HE

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact:

Dobcroft Infant School

Address: Dobcroft Infant School, Pingle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2LN

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142368099

Dobcroft Junior School

Address: Dobcroft Junior School, Pingle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2LN

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142368075

Lower Meadow Primary School

Address: Lower Meadow Primary School, Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142372700

Lower Meadow Primary School

Address: Lower Meadow Primary School, Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

Lowedges Junior Academy

Address: Lowedges Junior Academy, Lowedges Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7JG

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142372196

England Secondary Schools

Meadowhead School Academy Trust

Address: Meadowhead School Academy Trust, Dyche Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8BR

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142372723

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near S8 7BJ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 177 HEMPER LANE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7FB

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 58 HEMPER LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 7FD

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

120 LOWEDGES ROAD

Address: LOWEDGES, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7LD

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

CHESTERFIELD ROAD DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: 655-657 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0RY

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

FLINT AND FLINT DENTAL SURGEONS

Address: UNIT 6, ACORN BUSINESS PARK, WOODSEATS CLOSE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0TB

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.FLINTANDFLINT.CO.UK

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 765 ABBEYDALE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S7 2BG

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near S8 7BJ

GREENHILL PHARMACY

Address: 206 BOCKING LANE, GREENHILL, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7BP

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 377599

YOURPHARMACY

Address: 26 GREENHILL MAIN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 7RD

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01144 000181

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 333 MEADOW HEAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 7UP

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 745403

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 126 LOWEDGES ROAD, LOWEDGES, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7LD

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2373201

WOODSEATS PHARMACY

Address: NEW WOODSEATS LIB & HCFAC, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 745414

WELL

Address: 1A COBNAR ROAD, WOODSEATS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 8QA

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 745320

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near S8 7BJ

ALEX GAGE OPTICIANS (CHESTERFIELD ROAD)

Address: 857 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, WOODSEATS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0SQ

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

NORTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED - SHEFFIELD

Address: UNIT 9A, ST. JAMES RETAIL PARK, BOCHUM PARKWAY, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 8BS

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

LAWRENCE JENKINSON OPTICIANS - SHEFFIELD

Address: 784 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, WOODSEATS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0SF

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

ARCHER ROAD SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, ARCHER ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0TD

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA J SMITH OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 26 TERMINUS ROAD, MILLHOUSES, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S7 2LH

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFIELD ABBEYDALE

Address: ABBEYDALE DRIVE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S7 2QB

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near S8 7BJ

AVENUE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 RENEY AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, S8 7FH

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2740017

WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THE RODDICK BUILDING, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0SH

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2850140

MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2378877

CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE JORDANTHORPE

Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 8DJ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near S8 7BJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: S8 7BJ

Dore & Totley
Dore & Totley station, Abbeydale Road South, Dore, South Yorkshire, S17 3LB
Distance: 1.93 miles
Driving Time: 3.62 minutes
Dronfield
Dronfield station, Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8UH
Distance: 2.90 miles
Driving Time: 5.58 minutes
Sheffield
Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Distance: 4.37 miles
Driving Time: 9.10 minutes
Darnall
Darnall station, Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU
Distance: 6.43 miles
Driving Time: 11.45 minutes
Woodhouse
Woodhouse station, Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF
Distance: 7.18 miles
Driving Time: 12.27 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near S8 7BJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near S8 7BJ

M1 J34

Distance: 8.87 miles

Driving Time: 15.25 minutes

M1 J33

Distance: 9.20 miles

Driving Time: 14.78 minutes

M1 J30

Distance: 10.51 miles

Driving Time: 18.33 minutes

M1 J31

Distance: 10.62 miles

Driving Time: 16.60 minutes

M1 J29A

Distance: 10.96 miles

Driving Time: 17.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the S8 7BJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Sheffield, Heeley Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Louise Haigh
Contact Details	Contact Louise Haigh
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the S8 7BJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sheffield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sheffield District at the following link Sheffield District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sheffield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sheffield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the S8 7BJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sheffield council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives

House Sales in S8 7BJ

Yearly House Sales for S8 7BJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£142,500	£142,500	£142,500	1
2012	£140,000	£180,833	£160,417	2
2013	£175,000	£175,000	£175,000	1
2016	£207,500	£207,500	£207,500	1
2017	£158,000	£158,000	£158,000	1
2018	£220,000	£295,000	£235,000	4
2019	£235,000	£185,000	£210,000	2
2021	£258,000	£258,000	£258,000	1
2023	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1

Postcodes near the S8 7BJ Postcode

S8 7SQ Allenby Close S8 7BN Bocking Lane S8 7BP Bocking Lane S8 7BL Bocking Lane S8 7BQ Bocking Rise S8 7SH Downing Road S8 7TB Greenhill Avenue S8 7RX Meadow Head Avenue S8 7SJ Sharpe Avenue S8 7BR Thurstan Avenue S8 7DP Westwick Grove S8 7BU Westwick Road S8 7BS Westwick Road S8 7BT Westwick Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the S8 7BJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near S8 7BJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Meadow Head, SHEFFIELD, S8 7UE	0.83 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Morrisons
Iceland, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SQ	1.32 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Iceland
Asda, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SQ	1.32 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Asda
Aldi, St. James Retail Park, Bochum Parkway, SHEFFIELD, S8 8BS	1.41 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Archer Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0TD	1.72 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the S8 7BJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near S8 7BJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BQ	3.46 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street
Sheffield Parkway Retail Park, Sheffield, S2 5AU	4.18 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Sheffield Parkway Retail Park
Chesterfield Services, Chesterfield, S41 9BE	5.43 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Chesterfield Services
Valley Centertainment, Sheffield, S9 2EP	5.70 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to Valley Centertainment

Mcdonald's Restaurants near S8 7BJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Archer Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0JT	1.24 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to McDonald's, Archer Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0JT
McDonald's, Farm Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TP	3.18 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to McDonald's, Farm Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TP
McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE	3.72 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE
McDonald's, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GB	4.98 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to McDonald's, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GB

KFC Restaurants near S8 7BJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH	0.74 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to KFC Sheffield - Chesterfield Road
KFC, Berkeley Precinct, Ecclesall Road, SHEFFIELD, S11 8PN	2.70 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to KFC Sheffield - Berkeley Centre
KFC, City Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 1GJ	3.22 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to KFC Sheffield - City Road
KFC, West Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 4EW	3.46 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to KFC Sheffield - West Street
KFC, Haymarket, SHEFFIELD, S1 2AW	3.83 miles	Directions from S8 7BJ to KFC Sheffield - Haymarket